The story of Tapestry Church in Oakland. Tensions are inevitable in a diversifying community (any community, really), but the critical piece of formation is a love not just for the individuals but a move towards love for the community. When we can begin to use language like "I love my church" and not just mean "all the people in my church" we have been formed to love in the way God loves (not only does he love the individuals, but he loves the body together).

There have been tests, like tensions over what kind of food to serve at coffee hour. A couple of interactions came off as rude. Brown said she thinks it may be similar to people speaking different languages, and things get lost in translation. They are still learning how to talk to each other.

"I remember telling my momma, 'momma, you know this happened, I might find another church,' but then every Sunday I go, every Sunday I go," Brown said. "And I can't leave my church because I love my church."

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